How Would Apple Make A $50 iPhone? [iFixIt Q&A]
Earlier this week, a report surfaced claiming that Apple is currently working on a more affordable model of its iPhone 4, which is set to launch alongside the iPhone 5 later this year. The device will...
View ArticleApple Wants To Give Your iPhone Screen-Protecting Airbags
Apple’s iOS devices, especially the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, are famous for their inability to endure even the smallest of drops without their displays shattering into a thousand tiny pieces. However,...
View ArticleDiving Demand for Anything But iPads Make a Monkey Out of Gorilla-Glass Creator
Photo by Titanas - http://flic.kr/p/8Key8u The company making ‘Gorilla Glass,’ the tough material used by iPhones and iPads, today announced a 25 percent drop in sales due to lower demand for tablets....
View ArticleApple Might Use Almost 90% Of The World’s Gorilla Glass [Report]
Photo by TeppoTK - http://flic.kr/p/8UB7Ms Yesterday, Corning announced that weak tablet sales have caused the glassmaker to cut by 25 percent its forecasted fourth-quarter sales of the tough material...
View ArticleLighter, Stronger Gorilla Glass 2 Coming Soon To Your iOS Devices
While Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices are susceptible to cracks and smashes — just like any other smartphone or tablet — you’ll be surprised by how strong the Gorilla Glass that’s used on each of these...
View ArticleFuture iOS Devices Could Be Slimmer But Stronger Thanks To Gorilla Glass 2...
Corning is at CES in Las Vegas this week to unveil its next-generation Gorilla Glass, which it promises is as tough and scratch-resistant as ever, designed to withstand the “unexpected abuses of...
View ArticleThis Video Showing How Tough The iPhone 5′s Screen Will Be Will Make Your Jaw...
Although Apple has never officially promoted it, every iPhone and iPad’s screen resilience is thanks to Gorilla Glass, an ultra-strong, chemically treated glass made by Corning right here in the...
View ArticleJudge: You Can’t Sue Apple For Breaking The Glass On Your iPhone
Have you ever broken your iPhone 4 or 4S’s glass? Felt that it was Steve Jobs’s fault for sucking you into his reality distortion field and convincing you that the iPhone 4′s glass was thirty times...
View ArticleCorning’s Gorilla Glass 3 Will Triple Your Next Smartphone’s Scratch Resistance
Corning has today announced its third-generation Gorilla Glass, and as you’d expect, it’s significantly tougher than its predecessors. Gorilla Glass 3 boasts a new feature called Native Damage...
View ArticleGorilla Glass 3: Can We Finally Ditch Our Screen Protectors? [CES 2013]
LAS VEGAS, CES 2013 – I don’t care how battered and beaten the backs of my devices get. In fact, I kind of like the scars – they add character. But even the tiniest scratch on the screen drives me...
View ArticleCorning’s New Glass Will Make Your Next iPhone’s Screen Even Stronger, More...
Although Apple doesn’t like to talk too much about it, they admit right on their official website that all of the glass used in their iPhone and iPad displays are made by Corning, makers of Gorilla...
View ArticleCorning Announces 3D-Shaped Gorilla Glass Amidst Curved iPhone And iWatch Rumors
Today Corning announced that it’s ready to manufacture a new 3D-shaped Gorilla glass for availability this year. The new glass is designed with curved phone and wearable displays in mind. As the main...
View ArticleCorning SVP Calls Sapphire Glass Expensive And Environmentally Unfriendly
In news that will come as a shock to absolutely no one, it seems that Corning Glass (makers of Gorilla Glass) aren’t big fans of Sapphire glass. Asked by Morgan Stanley analyst James Fawcett his...
View ArticleiPhone 6 Sapphire display emerges unscathed from brutal scratch test
We got our first taste of the flexibility of the iPhone 6’s new sapphire glass display this morning, but in a new video posted by YouTuber Marques Brownlee, Apple’s super-tough new display is subjected...
View ArticleWhat’s tougher, Gorilla Glass or Sapphire? The answer might surprise you
Depending on who and when you ask, the iPhone 6 may or may not ship with a futuristic new Sapphire Glass display. Widely rumored to be nigh-invulnerable, Sapphire Glass is widely believed to be the...
View ArticleYour iPhone is an awesome chemistry kit
What’s your iPhone made of? Just looking at it, you might dismiss it as just a slab of metal and glass, with a dose of magic inside. But our iPhones are actually portable chemistry labs, and there are...
View ArticleHow Corning won Apple back and built the strongest Gorilla Glass yet
Corning’s relationship with Apple looked doomed earlier this year. Having manufactured the touchscreens for every iPhone since 2007, the Gorilla Glass bosses were all but sure they were being ditched...
View ArticleNew sapphire glass screens could be coming to the iPhone 6s
In the lead-up to the iPhone 6, everyone expected Apple to give it a sapphire glass display. Sapphire glass, it was said, would lead to nigh-indestructible screens: Scratched and shattered iPhone...
View ArticleProject Phire could make Gorilla Glass as unscratchable as sapphire
What me, worry? Not Corning. The Gorilla Glass maker has just unveiled a new type of glass which they say is just as hard (and therefore unscratchable) as sapphire. They’re calling it Project Phire. Go...
View ArticleFingerprint-scanning Gorilla Glass could eliminate iPhone’s Home button
We are one step closer to the end of Touch ID as we know it. Following on from Apple’s recent patent filing concerning “finger biometric sensing pixels” for future iPhones, tech R&D company...
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